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If y varies directly as x and y=27 when x=32, find y if x=33

If y varies directly as x and y=27 when x=32, find y if x=33-example-1
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when x= 32, y= 27
when x=33, y= ?

(32)/(27) = (33)/(y)

y = (33 * 27)/(32)
y= 27.8

y is nearly 28
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